Fashion Designer Quotes

I'm not really a fashion designer. I just love clothes. I've never been to design school. I can't sketch. I can't cut patterns and things. I can shorten things. I can make a dress out of a scarf.

Youthfulness is about how you live not when you were born.

Fashion is very important. It is life-enhancing and, like everything that gives pleasure, it is worth doing well.

The industrial direction is sometimes too much. We should think more about fantasy.

I don't think there is the same space for fashion designers to create like Yves was doing it. So, it's that he's one of the last, great geniuses in fashion.

The hardest thing in fashion is not to be known for a logo, but to be known for a silhouette.

I wear a lot of black, knitwear, skinny jeans and very high heels. My mum used to work for a fashion designer making knitwear, so she knits me lots of chunky scarves, hats and gloves, which I love.

I knew from my youngest age I wanted to be a fashion designer. I was always draping fabric and working with color palettes.

I love being a fashion designer.

If I was a fashion designer just following trends or designing for celebrities, I would not be fulfilled.

Mary Quant is my favourite fashion designer.

Tailoring was considered to be a world that was very traditional, and basically going out of fashion. Fashion designers did not have a real link with tailoring or tradition, so I fused the two worlds together.

I am a fashion designer, so I guess that makes me an overpacker.

It's funny, my girlfriends think that because I am married to a fashion designer, I get all these great tips and hints about great fashion, but it's not like that at all. He never tells me what to wear.

A wise friend once told me, 'Don't wear what fashion designers tell you to wear. Wear what they wear.'

To wear dreams on one's feet is to begin to give reality to one's dreams.

Be the designer of your own destiny.

Fashion fades, only style remains the same.

Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.

Elegance and comfort are not incompatible, and whoever maintains the contrary simply doesn't know what he's talking about

Since I was a child, my whole life has revolved around music. It's often while listening to a song that ideas for my fashion collections formed.

I wouldn't mind collaborating with anybody, but I don't want to design anything, I'm not a fashion designer.

I'm frequently introduced as a fashion designer, and I quickly say I'm not, and instantly people are incredibly disappointed and think that I'm some sort of charlatan who's been perpetuating this falsehood.

Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants.

Fashion is not necessarily about labels. It's not about brands. It's about something else that comes from within you.

Fashion is what you're offered four times a year by designers. And style is what you choose.

Walk like you have three men walking behind you.

Elegance isn't solely defined by what you wear. It's how you carry yourself, how you speak, what you read.

My girlfriend is a fashion designer. She has her own company called Rachel Antonoff. She is doing a collaboration with Urban Outfitters right now, a shoe collaboration with Bass. She sells to Barneys, stuff like that.

Playing a fashion designer could be the bane of my existence because I am married to a fashion designer.

Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.

Style is wearing an evening dress to McDonald's, wearing heels to play football. It is personality, confidence and seduction.

Clothes are like a good meal, a good movie, great pieces of music.

Anyone can get dressed up and glamorous, but it is how people dress in their days off that are the most intriguing.

I don't see myself as a pure fashion designer sending dress after dress down the runway but about wanting those watching my shows to aspire to a certain lifestyle.

There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!

People often ask me if I consider myself to be an architect, fashion designer, or artist. I'm an architect. The paintings I've done are very important to me, but they were part of a process of thinking and developing.

The fashionable woman wears clothes. The clothes don't wear her.

Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.

I actually wanted to be a fashion designer. I did a lot with the sewing machine at home - - for Barbie or for carnival or just for fun. Then I saw this ad in the newspaper. And as young girls sometimes do some stupid things, I filled in the coupon and sent in my photos.

When you're an outsider or a misfit, if you play it smart, your motto should be, 'I'll show 'em. I will show you.'

Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.

From since I could remember I've always been an artist, drawing, painting and so forth. I would also always draw made up rock n' roll characters in a band who each had their own style and personalities. I think by accident I was already becoming a fashion designer.

Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.

Fashion is in the sky, in the street.

How can you live the high life if you do not wear the high heels?

In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.

Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only.

I've always thought of accessories as the exclamation point of a woman's outfit.

Absurdity and anti—absurdity are the two poles of creative energy.